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Long delays at Indian LPG terminals tie up VLGCs, freight hits 10-month high

India’s large imports of LPG to meet festive-season demand in November have sparked heavy congestion at its ports, forcing some vessels to wait more...

Vale cuts top of forecast 2021 iron ore production range

Brazilian miner Vale SA lowered the ceiling for its 2021 iron ore production outlook to 320 million tonnes from a previous estimate of 335...

Baltic index sails to 1-month high

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index leaped to its highest in a month on Tuesday, propelled by a steady climb in the...

Belships agrees period charter contracts for trio

Belships has entered into agreements for period time charter contracts for three of our vessels for a period of about 11-13 months at a...

Euroseas fixes panamax containership

Euroseas, an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, announced two new consecutive time charter contracts...

Wärtsilä partners with CCS, Tianjin Port in developing intelligent tugs

The intelligent marine technology company, Wärtsilä Voyage, has signed an MoU with the China Classification Society (CCS) and Tianjin Port to advance China’s intelligent...

CMA CGM: Incentive program to ease congestion at ports of Los Angeles & Long Beach

The CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and logistics, will implement an Early Container Pickup Incentive Program at the ports of Los...

Navigator Holdings grows fleet; Q3 profit up

Navigator Holdings Ltd. released Preliminary Third Quarter 2021 Results. Highlights Navigator Holdings reported operating revenue of $102.7 million for the three months ended September 30,...

Frontline: Third Quarter and Nine Months 2021 Results

Frontline reported unaudited results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2021: Highlights • Net loss of $33.2 million, or $0.17 per basic and...

Baltic index sees best day in nearly 2 months as vessel rates rise

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index posted its best day in nearly two months on Monday, boosted by stronger rates across vessel...

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Wärtsilä’s Half-year Financial Report January–June 2026

Wärtsilä has released its Half-year Financial Report for January–June 2026, outlining the company’s financial and operational performance during the first six months of the...

Nakilat achieves QAR 857 million net profit for the first half of 2026

Qatar Gas Transport Company Q.P.S.C. (Nakilat) announced its consolidated financial results for the first half of the year ended 30 June 2026, with a...

BW LPG Limited – Update on BW LPG’s Product Services Q2 2026 segment performance

BW LPG provided an update on its Product Services’ (“BW Product Services”) Q2 2026 segment performance. Q2 2026 highlights: Gross trading result: – USD 19 million This...

DNB: Solid results driven by lending growth and high customer activity

DNB recorded profits after tax of NOK 9.8 billion in the second quarter of 2026.  “The level of activity in the Norwegian economy is high...

OOIL announces operational update for 2Q2026

The Board of Directors of Orient Overseas (International) Limited has adopted a policy of announcing unaudited operational updates for Orient Overseas Container Line (“OOCL”)...

Houthis say they attacked two Saudi tankers; Saudi Arabia says one ablaze in Red...

Yemen's Houthi militia attacked two Saudi Arabian oil tankers in a military operation, the...

Greek flag maintains top international quality rankings

The Greek ship registry continues to meet the highest international quality standards, consistently earning...

Three tankers carrying Saudi crude make U-turns in Red Sea after Houthi warning

Three oil tankers loaded with Saudi crude for China and India made U-turns in...

Attacks on Greek tankers heighten shipping security concerns

A fresh wave of attacks on commercial shipping has heightened concerns over maritime security...

Hormuz vessel crossings extend slide on fresh US-Iran attacks

Vessel crossings via the Strait of Hormuz dropped further at the start of the...

Port of Long Beach, MARAD agree to test nuclear-powered vessels

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) today joined leaders from California’s Port of Long Beach to celebrate a new partnership focused on...

PPA S.A. receives double distinction at the “Protagonists of the Greek Economy 2026” Awards

Piraeus Port Authority received two prestigious distinctions at the “Protagonists of the Greek Economy 2026” Awards, reaffirming its leading role in the Greek economy...

Port of Antwerp-Bruges stands firm in a challenging first half of 2026

Cargo handling declined by 2.4%, the market share of containers remained stable, and investments are bolstering the future. In the first half of 2026, Port...

PPA S.A. publishes 2025 sustainability report

PPA S.A. continues to invest systematically in the sustainable development and modernization of the Port of Piraeus by integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)...

Port of Los Angeles records best June ever, tops 1 million container units

Dockworkers at the Port of Los Angeles moved 1,002,734 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in June, making it the busiest June in the Port's 118-year...